Building From the 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy: Reshaping the Terrain of Cyberspace

Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden speaking at CSIS on Mar. 2, 2023. (Econterms, https://tinyurl.com/yc6d26x3; CC Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International, https://tinyurl.com/4kj4nc5e)

Previous U.S. approaches to cyber strategy have treated technology security largely as fixed in nature—working under the assumption that the relative vulnerability of software products, hardware devices, and systems is predetermined, something for policymakers to maneuver around rather than to shape. This comes from a recognition of the difficulties inherent in cybersecurity: Patching vulnerabilities is reliably slow and incomplete, …

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